RE: General building question

[John Miller <jem@milleredp.com>]

> out such that about 1/3 to 1/2 the door was on the outside.  I kind of
> prefer this type of door since it doesn't use as much "roof space" as
> the typical "slide up and turn the corner" door.  There were springs
> on the sides that helped lift the weight.

Check out the new Wayne Dalton door that puts the entire opener into the 
counterbalance-spring shaft above the door.

http://www.wayne-dalton.com/residential/DirectDrive.asp

Doesn't cut the door's space consumption, but at least it does away with 
the opener.

John.

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